Enrollment
344
Middle
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARROLLTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 260807000711
Carrollton Middle School
3211 CARLA DR, SAGINAW, MI 48604 · (989) 753-9704 · Saginaw County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Michigan public middle schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
284 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 114 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 106 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 124 | 36% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Carrollton Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientMath
12.6%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Michigan average is about 45 of 100.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Carrollton Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Middle School this school | 344 | 82.6% | 21.9% |
| Mt Hope School LANSING | 323 | 92.0% | N/A |
| Westwood Middle School GRAND RAPIDS | 176 | 86.9% | N/A |
| Sheridan Road LANSING | 356 | 96.3% | N/A |
| Kelloggsville Middle School GRAND RAPIDS | 475 | 82.3% | N/A |
| Dowagiac Middle School DOWAGIAC | 393 | 70.7% | 34.1% |
Matched among Michigan middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carrollton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Saginaw County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #390 of 397 | #7 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.6% | #378 of 380 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 344 | #350 of 491 | #9 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #51 of 436 | #1 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.8% | #17 of 437 | #1 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.6% | #43 of 477 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.1% | #148 of 339 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
344
-75 (-18%) vs 2020
+4% since 2000-01, when it was 332
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 344 | 23.3 | 14.8:1 | 83% (284) |
| 2023-24 | 341 | 18.3 | 18.6:1 | 89% (304) |
| 2022-23 | 372 | 23.3 | 15.9:1 | 81% (300) |
| 2020-21 | 419 | 22 | 19.1:1 | 88% (369) |
| 2017-18 | 405 | 34.4 | 11.8:1 | 82% (331) |
| 2015-16 | 430 | 28 | 15.4:1 | 65% (281) |
| 2010-11 | 431 | 23 | 18.7:1 | 73% (315) |
| 2000-01 | 332 | 25 | 13.3:1 | 99% (329) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carrollton Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (405 to 344); teachers down 32% (34.4 to 23.3).
About Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton Middle School is the name of a low-enrollment middle school in SAGINAW, Michigan. It had 344 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, middle schools in Michigan enroll about 502 students on average.
Carrollton Middle School is one school in Carrollton Public Schools, a system of 4 schools with 1,562 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Carrollton Middle School is White, with 35% of students. Enrollment also includes 30% Hispanic, 27% Black, and 7% multiracial. The school's White share is 36 points below the 71% share among Saginaw County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 71%.
There are 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 14.8:1. The average for middle schools in Michigan, 17.5:1, is higher. Of all students at Carrollton Middle School, 83% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 59% for public schools in Saginaw County.
Carrollton Middle School earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 11% of Michigan public middle schools.
Carrollton Middle School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 21.9% is 7.8 points below the 29.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
The county, Saginaw County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $60,622 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Counting Carrollton Middle School, Saginaw County has 75 public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Carrollton Middle School is closest to Carrollton Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Carrollton Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school shrank from 419 students in 2020-21 to 344 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 19.1:1 to 14.8:1.
This page is set up for the Carrollton Middle School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Saginaw County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
188,665
Census ACS
Median income
$60,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
25,621 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Carrollton Public Schools
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
- Carrollton High SchoolHigh · 431 students
- Omni High SchoolHigh · 125 students
- JB GRIFFINElementary
Other schools in SAGINAW
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,313 students
- White Pine Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,019 students
- Saginaw United High SchoolHigh · 981 students
- North Saginaw Charter AcademyElementary · 679 students
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
- Thompson Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
Other Carrollton Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Carrollton Middle. Carrollton Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Carrollton Middle SchoolCarrollton, GA · 1,280 students
- Carrollton Middle SchoolCarrollton, OH · 418 students
Nearby schools
- Carrollton Elementary School0.0 mi · 662
- Carrollton High School0.3 mi · 431
- Omni High School0.9 mi · 125
- Saginaw ISD Transitions Center1.2 mi · 87
- Zilwaukee School1.5 mi · 194
- Mackinaw High School1.7 mi · 138
Frequently asked questions
About Carrollton Middle SchoolHow large is Carrollton Middle School?
Carrollton Middle School enrolls approximately 344 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Carrollton Middle School serve?
Carrollton Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carrollton Middle School is approximately 14.8:1 (23 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Carrollton Middle School?
Carrollton Middle School reports a student body of 35% White, 30% Hispanic, 27% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Carrollton Middle School?
Carrollton Middle School is overseen by Carrollton Public Schools in Saginaw County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.